Kielestä kieleen, luetusta lauluun (Language to language, text to song)

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Event Introduction

17:00–19:00 Introduction to Lönnrot’s original Kalevala manuscripts in the Finnish Literature Society archive and the Kalevala translations collection in the Finnish Literature Society library. We will talk about the European Heritage Label, which was awarded to the Kalevala by the European Commission in spring 2024.

17:30–18:30 Folk musician Maria Kalaniemi will sing Kalevala in Swedish in the Finnish Literature Society hall, and translator and psychotherapist Walter Arnold will talk about translating the Kalevala into Léventinéss áut spoken in Switzerland.

Categories

Installation / exhibition, Inside, Talks, Literature, Music

Event Information

  • Time:

    • 17:00–19:00

  • Organiser:

    Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura ja Kalevalaseura

  • Address:

    Finnish Literature Society
    Hallituskatu 1
    00170 Helsinki

  • Accessibility:

    The event is accessible with a wheelchair.

    The event has an accessible toilet.

    The obstacle-free entrance to the main building is on the Mariankatu side. You can get in by calling 040 534 8933 or pressing the buzzer at the front door on the Mariankatu side.

  • Event language:

    Finnish

  • Tickets:

    The event is free of charge

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